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• Application for Robert Sherwood Martin
  An application from Robert Sherwood Martin, requesting a one-year grant beginning July 1947. The plan of work was to make a thorough survey and write a book on thea written addendum pertaining to the applicant.a handwritten note: Top testimony.
• Application for Robert E. Martin
  Applications from Robert E. Martin, requesting grants in 1939 and 1941. The plan of work was to make a study of the poll tax in the United States as an instrument of political control, and later a study of Farm Marketing Quota Referenda [originally The Negro in Politics, 1920-1940]. This was to be done while working toward a Ph.D. in Political Economy and Government at the University of Chicago. These applications were submitted in 1939 and 1941, and the chosen field is Political Science.
• Application for Gladys Drake Martin [Mrs.]
  An application from Gladys Drake Martin [Mrs.], requesting a nine-month grant beginning September 1945. The plan of work was to study problems and factors involved in developing effective techniques in group guidance. This was to be done while working toward a Master's degree at Ohio State University under the supervision of Dr. Arch O. Heck. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Education. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Elynora Folsom Martin
  An application from Elynora Folsom Martin, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1945. The plan of work was to find what shape the program of experimental education will take the third and fourth years and find material to fit this program. This was to be done at Teachers College, Columbia University under the supervision of Dr. L. Thomas Hopkins. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Education. Also included is a handwritten note: Good references.
• Application for Narcissa Constance Hill Marteena [Mrs.]
  An application from Narcissa Constance Hill Marteena [Mrs.], requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1945. The plan of work was the completion of study for the Master's degree, which would include the Construction of an Annotated Bibliography of Books and Materials by and about Negro Women. This was to be done at the University of Chicago under Doctors Butler and Carnovsky. This application was submitted in 1945, and the chosen field is Library Science. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Written Addendum pertaining to Robert Douglas Marshall
  A written addendum pertaining to Robert Douglas Marshall, relating to Sociology. The note mentions Good record and excellent letters and discusses the value of his study under the support of the Fund's Rural Council.
• Application for Herbert Archie Marshall
  Applications from Herbert Archie Marshall, requesting grants in 1946 and 1948. The plan of work included an exhaustive study of race as a factor in labor relations in Hampton Roads, Virginia, and later a history of the rise of Negro business from 1919 to 1947. These studies were to be done toward a Ph.D. at Western Reserve University. These applications were submitted in 1946 and 1948, and the chosen fields are Sociology and Business. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Albert Prince Marshall
  An application from Albert Prince Marshall, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1947. The plan of work was to index by author and subject the major Negro magazines in a cumulated edition from 1920 to date. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Library Science.
• Application for Jesse William Markham
  An application from Jesse William Markham, requesting a grant [Navy grant to be held]. The plan of work was a study of the wage differentials between the South and other regions in five manufacturing industries. This was to be done toward a Ph.D. degree at Johns Hopkins University under Dr. Lloyd G. Reynolds. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Economics. Also included is a handwritten note: Good record... a very pleasing personality....
• Application for Claud Collier Marion
  An application from Claud Collier Marion, requesting a one-year grant beginning July 1946. The plan of work was to do a Qualitative and Quantitative Study of the effectiveness of technical instruction in agriculture in Negro land-grant colleges. This was to be done while working toward a Ph.D. at Cornell University under the supervision of Dr. R. M. Stewart. This application was submitted in 1946, and the chosen field is Agriculture. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Edward Henry Margetson
  An application from Edward Henry Margetson, requesting a grant renewal for 1942-43. The plan of work was to continue work in the field of choral composition, with special emphasis on church music, under the supervision of Dr. Daniel Gregory Mason. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Music - Composition. Also included is a handwritten note: Good but not outstanding... 3rd... among this year's applicants....
• Written Addendum pertaining to Watt Pearson Marchman
  A written addendum pertaining to Watt Pearson Marchman, relating to American History [Southern]. The note describes him as a good applicant with good records and letters.
• Application for Paul Eddie Manners
  An application from Paul Eddie Manners, requesting a grant. The plan of work was for studies in economics at the University of Pennsylvania toward the M.A. degree, or to use the grant for living expenses if appointed to the Institute of Public Affairs. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Political Science/Economics. Also included is a note indicating he received a naval commission.
• Application for Mercedes Delores Mann
  An application from Mercedes Delores Mann, requesting a grant. The plan of work was for studies in dietetics, especially related to diabetes, heart, and kidney diseases. This was to be done while working toward an M.S. degree in Home Economics at Iowa State College. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Nutrition.
• Application for Delbert Martin Mann
  An application from Delbert Martin Mann, submitted in 1939. The chosen field is Sociology. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for John Benson Manly
  An application from John Benson Manly, submitted in 1940. The applicant is an Assistant in Surgery at Howard University Medical School. The chosen field is Medicine. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Philip Ralph Malone
  An application from Philip Ralph Malone, submitted in 1940. The chosen field is Political Science. The document includes a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Joseph Henry Maddox
  An application from Joseph Henry Maddox, requesting a one-year grant beginning June 1947. The plan of work was to study for the Ph.D. degree at Harvard University, centering the survey around the concept of Solidarity under the supervision of Dr. Pitirim A. Sorokin. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Sociology.
• Application for James Gray Maddox
  An application from James Gray Maddox, requesting a one-year grant. The plan of work was a study of land tenure reform programs in foreign countries, with emphasis on England and Scotland. This was to be done at the London School of Economics. This application was submitted in 1937 [with a renewal in 1938], and the chosen field is Agricultural Economics. Also included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application for Samuel Alfred Madden
  An application from Samuel Alfred Madden, requesting a one-year grant. The plan of work was the preparation of a teacher's handbook or manual to aid in the development of adult education programs in small Negro communities. This was to be done while working for an M.A. at Teachers College, Columbia University under Dr. Wilbur C. Hallenbeck. This application was submitted in 1942, and the chosen field is Adult Education. Also included is a handwritten note A good enough person... Nothing to indicate outstanding talent...
• Application for Lois Evelyn Coleman Macon
  An application from Lois Evelyn Coleman Macon, requesting a grant for the academic year 1948-49. The plan of work was to secure specialized training in accounting to use in the Business Education Division at Miles College and to extend services to small businesses. This was to be done while working toward the M.B.A. degree at the University of Chicago or the University of Michigan. This application was submitted in 1948, and the chosen field is Business. Also included is a handwritten note Nice person & doubtless good bookkeeper... I see nothing else.
• Application for Charles James Macmurdo
  An application from Charles James Macmurdo, requesting a grant from June 1947 to September 1948. The plan of work was to study state certification requirements and the training of teachers in the South, specifically looking at teacher procurement and the equipment of teachers for training students. This was to be done while working toward a Ph.D. in Educational Administration at Teachers College, Columbia University. This application was submitted in 1947, and the chosen field is Education. Also included is a handwritten note This is a top project... Good references...
• Written Addendum pertaining to Richebourg G. McWilliams
  A written addendum pertaining to Richebourg G. McWilliams, relating to Creative Writing.
• Application of Annie L. Watters McPheeters
  An application from Annie L. Watters McPheeters, requesting a one-year grant beginning September 1944. The plan of work was to study public library service for Negroes in Georgia, focusing on service to children and young people. This was to be done while working toward an M.L.S. at Columbia University. This application was submitted in 1944, and the chosen field is Library Science. Included is a written addendum pertaining to the applicant.
• Application of William Liddon McPeters
  An application from William Liddon McPeters, requesting a one-year grant beginning September 1943. The plan of work was to do graduate study in economic theory and public finance in preparation for a business career. This was to be done while working toward an M.A. degree at Harvard University. This application was submitted in 1943, and the chosen field is Economics.